TITLE XXII
NAVIGATION; HARBORS; COAST SURVEY

CHAPTER 270-A
USE OF HOUSEBOATS

Section 270-A:1

    270-A:1 Definitions. –
The following words and phrases as used in this chapter shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly requires otherwise:
I. "Person" means any individual, firm, co-partnership, company, association or joint-stock association, including any trustee, administrator, executor, receiver, assignee or other personal representative thereof.
II. "Houseboat" means any ship, boat, raft, float, catamaran or marine craft of any description upon or within which are located sleeping and toilet facilities, regardless of whether such facilities are of a permanent or temporary nature.
III. "Overnight period" means the period of time between the termination of daylight in the evening to the earliest dawn in the next morning.
IV. "Mooring" means beaching, grounding, or tying of a houseboat to the shore of any of the inland surface waters of the state, and the anchoring of a houseboat on any of the inland surface waters of the state.

Source. 1967, 412:1, eff. Jan. 1, 1968.